WRESTLING MATCHES.
[Per Press Association.! DUNEDIN, Jan. 4.
'EChe wrestling at the.Caledonian Society's •sports was continued till a late hour on Saturday, but not being completed a supplementary half-day's ; spbrts was held to-day, when there was :a fair attendance. The results of the all-comers' wrestling matches are*. — Border — W. Uru 1, M. Powley 2, Skinner 3. Cornish— Scott 1, Uru .2, Skinner 3. Catch-as-catch-can, Caledonian rules —Uru andPowley divided first _»nd second money, Dickson 3. Uru dislocated a toe and had to be carried off the ground. Powley is 6st lighter than Uru, and was decidedly the cleverest wrestler on the ground.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5762, 5 January 1897, Page 1
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